Flights Tampa → Islip
TPA → ISP
Route overview
The flight route from Tampa to Islip has a 74% on-time performance rate, with an average delay of 15.2 minutes when flights are not on schedule. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 144 flights, serving the high traffic destination airport in Islip which handles around 1,580,000 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Tampa (TPA) → Islip (ISP) route is operated by Southwest Airlines. Across 199 flights monitored in recent months, 75% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 13 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.51%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 25.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Islip the average ATFM delay is 3.5 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Tampa the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Islip: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Tampa (TPA) to Islip (ISP) heads north-east for about 1,665 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 30m.
Departures from Tampa on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 44% of TPA-ISP flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Tampa the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Islip it is 3.5 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 199 tracked TPA-ISP flights, 75% left on time with an average delay of 13 min and a 2.5% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about TPA-ISP
On the Tampa (TPA) -> Islip (ISP) route, on-time performance is 75% with an average delay of 13 minutes, based on 199 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Tampa-Islip is 2.51% across 199 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
